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Interactive Data Completes Acquisition of Online Financial Solutions Assets from Dow Jones & Company. Dec 2, 2009 455
Interactive Data to Acquire Online Financial Solutions Assets from Dow Jones & Company. Nov 24, 2009 1093
United Kingdom: VT Group Sees Opportunities For Acquisitions In Next Yr. Nov 18, 2009 155
For sale? Brief article Nov 16, 2009 109
Bangladesh: KDDI to buy half of Bangladeshi ISP bracNET. Nov 15, 2009 160
Indonesia: Sinar Mas consortium acquires 19% of Mobile-8 Telecom. Nov 15, 2009 211
United Kingdom: INTERVIEW: Nautical Petroleum Keen On Acquisition, Merger. Nov 10, 2009 229
Indonesia : PT Indika may buy stakes in BHPB Indonesia operations. Nov 2, 2009 253
United Kingdom : Matalan Talks To Buyout Cos On Sale;No Formal Process-Sources. Oct 29, 2009 195
France : Infosys Looking For Acquisitions In France,Germany. Oct 22, 2009 84
Does the name Dominelli ring a bell? York, Tom Obituary Oct 19, 2009 503
Singapore bank in talks with ING for possible buy. Oct 13, 2009 239
India : TCS: Eyeing Strategic Acquisitions. Sep 30, 2009 428
United States : US Stocks Extend Gains On Merger Activity, Cisco Upgrade. Sep 30, 2009 443
Xerox, Abbott deals seen as good economic news. Sep 29, 2009 441
Russia: Gazprom Neft Seeks To Buy 100% Of Sibir Energy. Sep 26, 2009 264
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge J. Michael Deasy has given tentative approval for Pennsylvania-based Sample News Group to buy the Claremont Eagle-Times, the daily newspaper that closed in July. Brief article Sep 11, 2009 83
France : Deutsche Telekom, France Telecom To Merge UK Mobile Ops. Sep 10, 2009 114
Sun-Times Media Group Enters into 'Stalking Horse' Purchase Agreement with STMG Holdings, LLC. Sep 8, 2009 839
Greece: Buyout cos eye Wind Hellas investment. Sep 8, 2009 255
MEDIANEWS TAKES OVER COLORADO PAPERS. Aug 31, 2009 458
Argentina :Cnooc Never Showed Interest In Buying YPF Stake. Aug 27, 2009 212
TRIBUNE TO SELL CUBS; SUN-TIMES MEDIA CASH PERILOUSLY LOW TD Ameritrade founders to pay $845M for club, Wrigley Field, TV. Aug 24, 2009 699
China : CNPC to speed up overseas oil assets acquisition plan. Aug 13, 2009 266
China: CNPC to speed up oil assets buy plan. Aug 12, 2009 475
United States: Platinum Bidding for Boston Globe. Aug 8, 2009 255
Russia : Green light for Lukoil to acquire Total refinery stake. Aug 6, 2009 131
M&A GRAB BAG: BOSTON, AUSTIN AND MAGS. Aug 3, 2009 959
COX SELLS PAPERS IN COLO., N.C., TEXAS; JUST AUSTIN DAILY LEFT Famous publishing names (Seaton, Cooke) buy small papers. Jul 20, 2009 718
United States: L&T Infotech Seeking Acquisitions. Jun 26, 2009 254
The Copley Press sold a 10,000-square-foot office building at 7701 Herschel Ave. in La Jolla for $4.75 million. Pappas, Molly Brief article Jun 15, 2009 38
MaineToday Media Acquires Maine Newspapers, Online Information Portal and Related Real Estate Assets. Jun 15, 2009 952
Copley Press disposes of real estate holdings. Lewis, Connie Brief article Jun 8, 2009 114
COX SELLS 2 SMALL TEXAS DAILIES, COUPON BUSINESS Atlanta firm still seeking buyer for Austin, Colorado, N.C. newspapers. Jun 1, 2009 791
GOOGLE NOT IN MARKET FOR A NEWSPAPER. Interview May 25, 2009 421
BRIEFS. May 25, 2009 634
United States: Takeover By Tech Mahindra May Get US OK In 7-10 Days. May 22, 2009 95
GEFFEN WILLING TO BUY NEW YORK TIMES CO. May 18, 2009 422
United States: Harris Corp gets antitrust nod to acquire Tyco Electronics wireless arm. May 16, 2009 96
UBS snaps up AIGFP. May 12, 2009 242
U-T sale closes. Lewis, Connie Brief article May 11, 2009 133
BRIEFS. May 11, 2009 631
UBS Investment Bank Completes Acquisition of the Commodity Index Business of AIG Financial Products Corp. May 7, 2009 342
United States: Journal Broadcast Group and Journal Broadcast Corporation acquire KNIN Television. Apr 25, 2009 153
WISC.'s BLISS SELLS MICHIGAN DAILY. Brief article Apr 6, 2009 315
NYT CO. SELLS ALABAMA NEWSPAPER. Mar 30, 2009 464
Can platinum equity turn newspapers into gold? Firm hopes to make San Diego paper a profitable publication. Russell, Joel Mar 30, 2009 780
Paper bought: Beverly Hills private equity firm Platinum equity said it will buy the San Diego Union-Tribune. Mar 23, 2009 75
Buyer likely to restructure U-T. Lewis, Connie Mar 23, 2009 1139
India : Infosys wants to buy $100M to $200M outsourcing firms. Mar 19, 2009 102
2ND LD: N.Y. stocks rise on Pfizer-Wyeth deal. Feb 2, 2009 188
Ai Media Group Acquires Top Marketing and Advertising Veteran as Incoming CEO. Jan 20, 2009 390
GANNETT TRIES TO SELL ARIZONA PAPER BUT NOT JOA Tucson Citizen has until March 21; third recent JOA closure announced. Jan 19, 2009 5290
Dow Jones (New York), a unit of News Corp., has expanded its coverage of European venture capital data by acquiring the database assets of The Library House (Cambridge, UK), a provider of data and emerging private companies in Europe. Jan 17, 2009 138
HEARST'S SEATTLE PAPER UP FOR SALE; SHUTDOWN LIKELY After Denver, 2nd JOA paper to be put on the block in five weeks. Jan 12, 2009 3235
UGO Entertainment to Acquire 1UP.com. Jan 6, 2009 465
United States: Wayport deal one of Q4 s biggest venture-backed transactions. Jan 3, 2009 178
United States: VentureSource $945M price tag makes Bill Me Later biggest deal of 4Q. Jan 2, 2009 142
Sycuan's holiday gift for 35 nonprofits. York, Tom Dec 22, 2008 486
DENVER UNIONS GET ULTIMATUM: NEW CONTRACT BY JAN. 16 While MediaNews wants $20M in concessions, Rocky still for sale. Dec 22, 2008 5398
United States: Bob Wigley Leaves Merrill Lynch Ahead of BofA Deal. Dec 19, 2008 136
NORFOLK PAPER GOES OFF THE MARKET. Dec 8, 2008 497
BRIEFS. Nov 24, 2008 694
MAINE DEAL ALMOST DONE; JRC STARTS SELLING PAPERS Some financing pending for local group to buy Portland daily. Nov 17, 2008 991
BRIEFS. Nov 17, 2008 738
Gannett acquires social media provider Ripple6. Nov 13, 2008 709
TWO PAPERS SEEK TO SELL REAL ESTATE. Brief article Nov 10, 2008 311
LANDMARK CANCELS SOME NEWSPAPER SALES. Nov 3, 2008 526
Two Rivers Marketing (TRM), Des Moines, IA, is acquired by Woodward Communications, Inc. (WCI), Dubuque, IA, a multimedia company which, among other activities, owns a number of radio stations and is publisher of the Dubuque Telegraph Herald newspaper. Nov 1, 2008 56
TRIBUNE LUSTING AFTER O.C. REGISTER? Brief article Oct 27, 2008 276
GM and Ford's merger boost. Oct 14, 2008 171
Did buyer of Los Angeles Times read fine print? Tribune Co. may have to sell TV assets to meet debt payments. Sporich, Brett Oct 13, 2008 933
IHT WEB SITE TO MERGE WITH NYTIMES.COM. Brief article Oct 13, 2008 297
BRIEFS. Oct 13, 2008 749
Journal Community Publishing Group, a unit of Journal Communications (Milwaukee, WI), has acquired Waupaca Publishing Co. (Waupaca, WI), the publisher of four regional and local newspapers as well as "Wisconsin State Farmer" and "Wisconsin Horsemen's News.". Oct 1, 2008 114
united states: Journal Community Publishing Group Signs Purchase Agreement for Several Waupaca-Area Publications. Sep 30, 2008 277
Journal Community Publishing Group Signs Purchase Agreement for Several Waupaca-Area Publications. Sep 29, 2008 494
Sweden: Swedish media company VLT AB acquires newspapers publisher Gratistidningar i Sverige AB. Sep 27, 2008 156
MEDIA GN'L AUGUST REPORT SENDS STOCK SOARING Broadcasting gains, unnatural exuberance adds 111% to price. Statistical data Sep 22, 2008 1080
(1) BROWN ORDERS MERGER BID TO SAVE HALIFAX (2) Its an amazing deal for Lloyds TSB; Brisk business: customers at the Fenchurch Street branch of Halifax today as news broke that Gordon Brown had overseen emergency talks on the bank merging with Lloyds TSB. Sep 17, 2008 511
CANADIAN TAKES A LOOK AT BLETHENS' MAINE PAPERS Brunswick News sends delegation to tour Portland, Augusta plants. Sep 15, 2008 720
MEXICAN BILLIONAIRE TAKES TIMES CO. STAKE. Sep 15, 2008 527
GANNETT GAINS 50.8% CONTROL OF WEB JOBS SITE Tribune sells off 10% of its stake in CareerBuilder for $135 million. Sep 8, 2008 900
BRIEFS. Aug 25, 2008 563
COX PUTS TEXAS, N. CAROLINA, COLORADO PAPERS UP FOR SALE Atlanta company also to sell Valpak; McClatchy sells Real Cities. Aug 18, 2008 1018
Roll Call Group (Washington, D.C.), a unit of the Economist Group and the producer of "Roll Call," a Capital Hill daily newspaper, the CongressNow wire service, and the legislative tracking service, GalleryWatch, has acquired Capital Advantage (Fairfax, VA) a provider of online and offline grassroots and advocacy tools, for $43 million. Aug 17, 2008 118
HEARST BUYS CONN. PAPERS FROM MEDIANEWS Legendary media firm to run 5 Connecticut dailies, 7 weeklies. Aug 11, 2008 1105
GANNETT BUYS OUT SHOPLOCAL; COMPANY VALUED AT $52-1/2M Partners sell stakes; McClatchy to write off $3M in book value in Q2. Jul 14, 2008 960
LANDMARK SELLS WEATHER CHANNEL: $3.5B. Jul 7, 2008 618
NEWSPRINT HITS $700/TONNE; INCREASES TK. Jul 7, 2008 417
Media general derides Harbinger. Apr 7, 2008 520
Gatehouse sells S.D. paper to locals. Mar 3, 2008 359
Sun-Times Media Group hires Lazard. Financial report Feb 18, 2008 394
Sun-Times Media puts itself up for sale. Feb 11, 2008 408
BRIEFS. Dec 31, 2007 858
HEARST PAYS $317M FOR 31% OF MEDIANEWS NON-SF OPS DOJ rules passive investment; duo also buy 2 Tribune Co. Conn. papers. Oct 29, 2007 1093
M&A: TRIBUNE, GANNETT, SP NEWSPRINT. May 28, 2007 986
SHARE BUYBACK KICKS OFF TRIBUNE PLAN. Apr 30, 2007 385
KAPLAN GOES DOWN UNDER; ANNAPOLIS SWAP. Apr 30, 2007 294
NY TIMES CO. SELL TV GROUP TO EQUITY FIRM FOR $530M Second equity group to buy a media business in two weeks. Jan 8, 2007 813

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